ACTOR · FROM NEW YORK CITY, USA
Godfrey Cambridge
1933–197624 credits since 1958
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ABOUT GODFREY
Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 - November 29, 1976) was an American comedian and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time magazine in 1965 as "one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians."
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born26 February 1933
Died29 November 1976
BirthplaceNew York City, USA
Known forActing
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Known for
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IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 15
- Average IMDb
- 6.6
- Highest rated
- Naked CityIMDb 8.2
- Working since
- 1958
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1970s
13 titles · IMDb 6.4 on averageMovieas Tom Turpin
Movieas Ford Malotte
as Dusty
as Mr. Jenkins
as Host - Himself
as Godfrey Cambridge
Series2 episodes
as Gravedigger Jones
The 1960s
9 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average
Seriesas Harley · 1 episode
Movieas Taxi Driver
Movieas Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
Movieas Don Masters
as Mike
Seriesas Mexican Parking Lot Attendant (uncredited) · 1 episode
as Fire Inspector
as Gitlow Judson
The 1950s
1 title · IMDb 8.2 on average
Seriesas George · 1 episode
Often works with
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